How will they govern in 1976 campaign push
The piece argues campaigns will focus on “outs” vs “ins” with demagogic rhetoric likely, as government sits in low esteem. It urges candidates to propose concrete plans, needs for open, accountable, flexible governance, and asks voters to demand specifics on budgeting, raising funds, and reducing waste. John Gardner of Common Cause urges straight talk and decisive reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Cause
John Gardner
Gardner
New York City
Byrd Calls for Budget Restraint and Cutbacks in Government
The senator argues that big government grows from demand and urges voters to push for selective cuts. He notes people oppose abstract budgets but seek their checks, and warns the public payroll is expanding beyond private employment, risking economic disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Robert Byrd
D-W. Va
Senate
Department of the Interior
Federal Treasury
Sen. Byrd
Scranton Urged as White House Political Aide for Ford
Washington reports former Pennsylvania governor William W. Scranton is Ford’s top choice for full-time resident political coordinator. Scranton’s liberal credentials risk hurting Ford in New Hampshire and Florida primaries, but Ford needs a decisive political agent amid a disorganized White House campaign setup.
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Washington
Ford
White House
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Scranton
New Hampshire
Florida
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Rogers Morton
Morton
Ody Fish
Wisconsin
Fish
PFC
Douglas County 1966 political moves announced
Sheriff Rex D. Johnson plans a second year in office at age 33 after four years as undersheriff. Carl S. Knox named school superintendent to lead District 497 at 17 500 salary, age 48, previously led District 60. Vandals damaged Wakarusa Valley Grant and Mackey schools. Gov elect Ed Arn to have a five minute inauguration. Fred Hall named lieutenant governor. KU player Jerry Waugh ruled ineligible for second semester due to calendar calculation error. KU students receive about 20 000 in book store rebates. Justice A C Hess advertises three cent marriages in Reno Kansas. Clarence Gorrill to join Kansas City firm Gorrill and Asher. Dr Herbert Hungerford of KU named 1936 president of Entomological Society of America.
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Douglas County
Rex D. Johnson
Carl S. Knox
Wakarusa Valley
Grant and Mackey
Ed Arn
Fred Hall
Jerry Waugh
Justice of the Peace
A.C. Hess
Reno
Kan
Nevada
Clarence Gorrill
Kansas City
Gorrill and Asher
Herbert Hungerford
Entomological Society of America
Image vs. image how Ford press team spins stumbles
Ron Nessen defends President Ford amid scrutiny of his skiing slip. He argues the falls are staged to showcase dexterity, with Kissinger linked to a Salzburg tumble. The exchange portrays the White House press approach as shaping perception through planned missteps.
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Washington
Ron Nessen
Ford
Nessen
White House
Vail
Ron
Q — Ron
Salzburg
Henry Kissinger
Sadat
Suez Canal
World Company Kansas daily newspaper masthead
Dolph C. Simons Jr. is president publisher with Dolph Simons Sr. as editor and other staff listed. Publication by The World Company of Lawrence Kansas includes address, telephone, and subscription rates for various regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Dolph Simons Sr
Bill Mayer
Ralph Gage
Jack Starkey
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Hoover era rumors roil press and FBI critique
A column argues the Hoover era fuels partisan investigations and questions whether the FBI under J Edgar Hoover conspired to influence politics. It cites Carl Rowan and Ladislas Farrago citing King biographies and FBI surveillance during 1967 69 as context for civil rights era tensions.
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Hoover
Congressional
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
Carl Rowan
Ladislas Farrago
Gen. Patton
J. Edgar Hoover
Rowan
Farrago
Dr. King
FBI
King
Malcolm X
Economic data tricks and the challenge of planning
New York AP discusses how economists struggle to read the economy and forecast inflation. It notes divided expert views, with the National Association of Business Economists once predicting no recession while reality proved otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
White House
National Association of Business Economists
Ross S. Preston
Wharton Econometric
Preston
Samaritan Lodge Violations Highlight Understaffing and Safety Concerns
Petey Cerf cites Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department reports on Samaritan Lodge noting understaffing with one aide for 49 residents, oxygen administration risks, and room sharing without proper doctor orders. He contrasts these with Wakarusa Manor findings and urges the public to review the official interim reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Agee
Lawrence-Douglas County
Samaritan Lodge
LDC Health Department
LPN
Wakarusa Manor
Petey Cerf
Notable historical birthdays and events listed for today
A dated roundup notes Joan of Arc birth in 1412 and Henry VIII marriage in 1540. It cites Washington’s 1759 wedding, Morse telegraph demo in 1838, New Mexico statehood in 1912, Roosevelt’s 1919 death, and later items including China’s govt recognition in 1950 and transit strikes. Also covers birthdays Danny Thomas and Loretta Young and a thought on Ralph Nader.
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Joan of Arc
Henry the Eighth
England
Anne of Cleves
George Washington
Martha Dandridge Custis
Samuel F.B. Morse
Morristown
N.J
New Mexico
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
N.Y
Britain
China
Danny Thomas
Loretta Young
Ralph Nader
Jean Err
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Republican National Committee
Howard H. Callaway
Stuart Spencer
Art Buchwald
Journal- World
William F. Buckley JR
Reader's Digest
Martin Luther King
Vietnam
Nazi Germany
Moscow
Peking
Bunche
Brooke
Freedom House
The
Washington Post
Capitol Hill
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Carl Rowah
By John Caniff
Care Homes
Lyndon Johnson
W. Willard Wirtz
Melvin Laird
Portugal
People’s Republic of China
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